SINGAPORE: The Singapore Red Cross will dedicate S$50, 000 to back up affected communities in Afghanistan after a good earthquake hit the country on Wednesday (Jun 22). More than 1, 500 people have died in the quake that was initially estimated at magnitude 6. 1 but revised to five.Continue Reading
HONG KONG: Macao extended the COVID-19 restrictions such as the closure of bars, cinemas, hair salons and spas and outdoor recreational areas from Thursday (Jun 23), its chief executive said as the planet’s biggest gambling center battles to suppress a rise in locally transmitted cases. Casinos are allowed to remainContinue Reading
YANGON: Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi remained in solid spirits after becoming transferred from house arrest to prison, a source with knowledge of the case said Thursday night (Jun 23), and would “calmly” encounter her new solitary confinement. Since being deposed in a coup this past year,Continue Reading